摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To detect proper remaining quantity of ink and also to properly control the receiving facsimile image recording by performing the control to decide whether an image is automatically recorded at a recording part or stored in a storage means according to a color or monochromatic received facsimile image and, in accordance with the deciding result of the recording capability. SOLUTION: When facsimile reception is started, an image management record area is secured and added to an image management record list. Then the value of an attribute field of an image management table is initialized to secure an attribute that shows a facsimile receiving image consisting of only a monochromatic page. It is decided whether the next receiving page is a monochromatic or color image. Then the attribute value showing a monochromatic or color page is set in the secured area, and a facsimile image is received. |